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Newfoundland and Labrador Set to Begin Virtual Immigration and Job Fair Series This Week

Newfoundland and Labrador will host the first of five virtual immigration and job fairs for overseas nationals on September 20. The provincial government of Newfoundland and Labrador will hold a…

September 30, 2023No Comments

Canada Releases 2022 Annual Report on Express Entry

Every year, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) publishes an Canada Releases 2022 annual report on Express Entry, with the 2022 version being the most recent. The name of the…

September 29, 2023No Comments

How Long Does IT Take for Canada to Process Visa Applications From India?

Canada has continued to process visa applications from India, including student and worker temporary residence visas, as well as permanent resident and family-class sponsorship applications. As of September 26, 2023,…

September 28, 2023No Comments

Canada Invites 3,000 Candidates in Latest Express Entry Draw

Today, Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) issued Invitations to Apply (ITA) in a new Express Entry round. (Latest Express Entry Draw) In an all-program draw, the department invited 3,000…

September 27, 2023No Comments

Canada is Still Processing Visas for Indian Nationals

A recent diplomatic conflict between Canada and India has strained the two countries' ties. ( visas for Indian nationals. ) The death of a prominent Canadian-Sikh leader in British Columbia…

September 26, 2023No Comments

British Columbia, Ontario, Alberta, and PEI Hold Provincial nominations This Week

Four Canadian provinces announced immigration drawings this week under their Provincial Nominee Programs (PNPs). British Columbia, Ontario, Alberta, Manitoba, and Prince Edward Island were among them. Results of provincial immigration:…

September 25, 2023No Comments

Is it worth accepting a provincial nomination if you are eligible for Express Entry category-based selection?

The Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) is one of Canada's most visible economic immigration programs, with the country aiming to admit 117,500 entrants each year by the end of 2025. Express…

September 23, 2023No Comments

Statistics Canada: Nearly 60% of Internationally Educated Healthcare Professionals employed in their field of study in Canada

According to a recent Statistics Canada survey, 58% of internationally educated healthcare professionals (IEHPs) in Canada who trained to be nurses, doctors, pharmacists, or dentists were working in their sector.…

September 22, 2023No Comments

Express Entry: IRCC Confirms it will Resume Draws This Week

Following a month-long suspension, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has confirmed that Express Entry draws will begin this week. On August 15, the most recent Express Entry draw was…

September 21, 2023No Comments

Despite a rising number of applications, the IRCC application backlog is gradually decreasing.

According to the most recent Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) data, there is a backlog of 802,600 applications out of a total of 2,274,600 as of July 31. The…

September 17, 2023No Comments